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The Moon Pool & Dwellers in the Mirage
Enriched edition. Two Lost World Novels in One EditionBy Abraham Merritt
Length21h 35m
About this audiobook
Abraham Merritt's The Moon Pool & Dwellers in the Mirage is a collection of two thrilling and imaginative novels that blend elements of science fiction, fantasy, and adventure. The Moon Pool follows a group of explorers who stumble upon a mysterious underground civilization ruled by a powerful force, while Dwellers in the Mirage takes readers on a journey to a hidden valley where time stands still and ancient secrets await discovery. Merritt's rich prose and vivid descriptions create a sense of otherworldly wonder, drawing readers into these exotic and dangerous landscapes. Both novels are prime examples of early 20th-century speculative fiction that continue to captivate audiences today. Abraham Merritt, an accomplished journalist and editor, drew inspiration from his love of travel and exploration to craft these immersive and fantastical tales. His fascination with ancient cultures and the unknown fueled his storytelling, resulting in timeless and captivating narratives that offer both entertainment and thought-provoking themes. Fans of classic science fiction and fantasy will find The Moon Pool & Dwellers in the Mirage a captivating and unforgettable read that transports them to a world beyond imagination.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenreFantasy, Horror
Length21 hrs 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 2, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
9The Moon Pool & Dwellers in the Mirage (pt. 5)
2Introduction
10The Moon Pool & Dwellers in the Mirage (pt. 6)
3Historical Context
11The Moon Pool & Dwellers in the Mirage (pt. 7)
4Synopsis (Selection)
12The Moon Pool & Dwellers in the Mirage (pt. 8)
5The Moon Pool & Dwellers in the Mirage (pt. 1)
13The Moon Pool & Dwellers in the Mirage (pt. 9)
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6The Moon Pool & Dwellers in the Mirage (pt. 2)
14Analysis
7The Moon Pool & Dwellers in the Mirage (pt. 3)
15Reflection
8The Moon Pool & Dwellers in the Mirage (pt. 4)
16Memorable Quotes
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